The S-70 is a large flying-wing uncrewed combat-aircraft demonstrator associated with efforts to pair autonomous systems with crewed fighters. Public information remains limited, so its significance is best understood through its configuration, flight-test milestones, and demonstrated formation work rather than speculative capability claims.
INTERACTIVE MODEL LOADS WHEN NEARBY
2016 / ModernAirframe B
F-35A Lightning II
Lockheed Martin · Conventional multirole fighter
HISTORICAL FIELD NOTE
The conventional-runway F-35A combines low-observable shaping, sensor fusion, and internal weapons carriage with the lightest airframe and largest internal fuel load of the three F-35 variants. It entered U.S. Air Force operational service in 2016 and is designed for both air-to-air and precision-strike missions.
PERFORMANCE
SPECIFICATION BREAKDOWN
METRICSukhoi S-70 Okhotnik-BF-35A Lightning II
Top speed
SubsonicDESCRIPTIVE VALUE
Mach 1.6REFERENCE VALUE
Ceiling
Published data limitedDESCRIPTIVE VALUE
50,000 ftREFERENCE VALUE
Range
Published data limitedDESCRIPTIVE VALUE
1,200+ nmiAPPROXIMATE / PUBLISHED
Archive milestone
Service entry · 2019REFERENCE VALUE
Service entry · 2016REFERENCE VALUE
Nation
RussiaDESCRIPTIVE VALUE
United StatesDESCRIPTIVE VALUE
Primary role
Uncrewed combat-aircraft demonstratorDESCRIPTIVE VALUE
Conventional multirole fighterDESCRIPTIVE VALUE
Values are concise archive references and can vary by variant, payload, configuration, altitude, operating conditions, and source. Range may describe different published measures where a directly comparable figure is unavailable.